May 3, 2012
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“SuperMoon” 2012
A supermoon occurs when the moon hits its full phase at thesame time it makes closest approach to Earth for the month, a lunarmilestone known as perigee. Scientists also refer to the event as a”perigee moon.” This year’s will occur on May 5th at 11:35 PM EST.
See below for links regarding this yearly phenomenon. Also this year around the same time their will be meteor showers ^_^ Visable “left overs” from Halley’s comet.
http://news.yahoo.com/supermoon-may-outshine-meteor-shower-weekend-201132286.html
http://stellarinsights108.blogspot.com/2012/05/perigee-super-moon-on-may-5-6.html
Peace, Love, Light
Comments (3)
Oh gonna be so pretty!
Thanks for sharing! I’m sure it’s going to be gorgeous.
@xXxlovelylollipop - @jennylovve - Indeed! The moons been bright in Afghanistan the past 3 nights! Beautiful to say the least. The stars look like you can reach up and grab them ^_^